diff --git a/challenges/01-front-end-development-certification/basic-javascript.json b/challenges/01-front-end-development-certification/basic-javascript.json
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--- a/challenges/01-front-end-development-certification/basic-javascript.json
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@@ -2044,7 +2044,7 @@
       "id": "56533eb9ac21ba0edf2244c0",
       "title": "Global vs. Local Scope in Functions",
       "description": [
-        "It is possible to have both a <dfn>local</dfn> and <dfn>global</dfn> variables with the same name. When you do this, the <code>local</code> variable takes precedence over the <code>global</code> variable.",
+        "It is possible to have both <dfn>local</dfn> and <dfn>global</dfn> variables with the same name. When you do this, the <code>local</code> variable takes precedence over the <code>global</code> variable.",
         "In this example:",
         "<blockquote>var someVar = \"Hat\";<br>function myFun() {<br>  var someVar = \"Head\";<br>  return someVar;<br>}</blockquote>",
         "The function <code>myFun</code> will return <code>\"Head\"</code> because the <code>local</code> version of the variable is present.",